Württemberg, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Newly Listed belt embroidered in silver and

belt embroidered in silver and brown wire

along with the rest of the 3rd Submarine Flotilla and the Submarine Depot Ship H

when he died

text and most maps in black ink

Sturmmann / Bad-Sülze / Sturm ii/M

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Newly Listed belt embroidered in silver and(Silbernes Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 2 July 1900 by King Wilhelm II. (1900 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with a central monogram of King Wilhelm II, the reverse with a central inscription of VERDIENST (MERIT), unmarked, measuring 31. 45 mm (w) x 36. 45 mm (h), weighing 8. 8 grams, in better than very fine condition.